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search:
  safe_search: 0
  autocomplete: ""
  default_lang: ""
  ban_time_on_fail: 5
  max_ban_time_on_fail: 120
  suspended_times:
    SearxEngineAccessDenied: 86400
    SearxEngineCaptcha: 86400
    SearxEngineTooManyRequests: 3600
    cf_SearxEngineCaptcha: 1296000
    cf_SearxEngineAccessDenied: 86400
    recaptcha_SearxEngineCaptcha: 604800
  formats:
    - html
safe_search:

Filter results.

  • 0: None

  • 1: Moderate

  • 2: Strict

autocomplete:

Existing autocomplete backends, leave blank to turn it off.

  • dbpedia

  • duckduckgo

  • google

  • startpage

  • swisscows

  • qwant

  • wikipedia

default_lang:

Default search language - leave blank to detect from browser information or use codes from git://searx/languages.py.

languages:

List of available languages - leave unset to use all codes from git://searx/languages.py. Otherwise list codes of available languages. The all value is shown as the Default language in the user interface (in most cases, it is meant to send the query without a language parameter ; in some cases, it means the English language) Example:

languages:
  - all
  - en
  - en-US
  - de
  - it-IT
  - fr
  - fr-BE
ban_time_on_fail:

Ban time in seconds after engine errors.

max_ban_time_on_fail:

Max ban time in seconds after engine errors.

suspended_times:

Engine suspension time after error (in seconds; set to 0 to disable)

SearxEngineAccessDenied: 86400

For error “Access denied” and “HTTP error [402, 403]”

SearxEngineCaptcha: 86400

For error “CAPTCHA”

SearxEngineTooManyRequests: 3600

For error “Too many request” and “HTTP error 429”

Cloudflare CAPTCHA:
  • cf_SearxEngineCaptcha: 1296000

  • cf_SearxEngineAccessDenied: 86400

Google CAPTCHA:
  • recaptcha_SearxEngineCaptcha: 604800

formats:

Result formats available from web, remove format to deny access (use lower case).

  • html

  • csv

  • json

  • rss

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